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HR179    Pdf File  
Measure Title: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PRACTICES OF MANAGING HEAT EXPOSURE IN DEPARTMENT AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO PROTECT STUDENTS' HEALTH DURING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
Report Title: Department of Education; Heat Exposure; Schools; Study
Description:
Companion:  HCR186
Package: None
Current Referral: EDN, HLT
Introducer(s): MARTEN, AMATO, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, LA CHICA, LEE, M., LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, PERRUSO, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA, WARD, Matsumoto
Act:

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4/3/2025HResolution adopted in final form.
4/3/2025HAdopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2).
4/3/2025HReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1877), recommending adoption.
4/2/2025HThe committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Chun, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/28/2025HResolution scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 04-02-25 10:30AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/25/2025HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Ward excused (4).
3/25/2025HReported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1539), recommending referral to HLT.
3/20/2025HThe committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Kila, Olds, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett, Kapela, Sayama, Muraoka.
3/18/2025HResolution scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 03-20-25 2:00PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/14/2025HReferred to EDN, HLT, referral sheet 22
3/7/2025HOffered

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HR179
All Versions of this Measure
HR179 Pdf File

Committee Reports
HR179_HSCR1539_ Pdf File
HR179_HSCR1877_ Pdf File

Testimony
HR179_TESTIMONY_EDN-HED_03-20-25_
HR179_TESTIMONY_HLT_04-02-25_

Hearing Notices
EDN
3/20/25 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HLT
4/02/25 10:30A
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE